Learning path

Application Delivery Controller

Skill Level
Fundamentals
Duration 4 hours 10 minutes
Updated Aug 15, 2023

About this learning path

The Application Delivery Controller Foundational Learning Path is designed to teach the principles of delivering an application to concurrent users through services that provide availability, security, scale, and efficiency. We will explore the OSI model and explain the basics of Transport Protocol to manage application traffic with its interaction with each layer in the stack. I hope you enjoy this journey providing the information necessary to help build a modern application architecture from which your organization can benefit.

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Prerequisites

  1. Understand the basics of Web/Internet
  2. Basic networking skills
  3. Basic knowledge of concepts like NAT, DHCP, DNS

What you'll learn

  1. Understand the fundamentals of application delivery, the application delivery network, benefits and how you should choose your ADC.
  2. Learn Network communication models, the various protocols that are critical for application delivery.
  3. Analyze the various deployment models of ADCs.
  4. Explore the various types of ADC and how they provide services.
  5. Understand the role of ADCs in modern application delivery.
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Application Delivery Controller
  1. 1. Application Delivery Overview
    1. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentADC Foundations Module 1 Overview
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    2. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentWhat is Application Delivery?
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    3. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentApplication Delivery Controllers
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    4. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentLegacy vs. Next-Gen Architectures
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    5. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentWhich ADC Should You Choose?
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  2. 2. Working and Functionalities of ADCs
    1. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentADC Foundations Module 2 Overview
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    2. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentNetwork Communication Models
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    3. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentTransport Layer Fundamentals
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    4. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentHTTP Overview
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    5. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentTransport Layer Security
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    6. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentHow ADCs Can Optimize the Performance
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    7. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentADC Configuration Objects
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    8. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentADC Load Balancing Algorithms
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  3. 3. ADC Deployment Models
    1. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentADC Foundations Module 3 Overview
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    2. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentApplication Delivery Controller (ADC) Deployment Mode
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    3. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentGlobal Server Load Balancing (GSLB)
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    4. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentHigh Availability Deployment Mode
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  4. 4. Types of ADCs
    1. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentADC Foundations Module 4 Overview
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    2. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentTypes and Benefits of ADCs
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    3. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentHardware/Physical ADCs
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    4. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentVirtual Application Delivery Controllers
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    5. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentSoftware Application Delivery Controllers
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    6. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentCloud Application Delivery Controllers
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    7. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentSaaS-Based Application Delivery Controllers
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    8. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentApplication Delivery Hands-On Lab Explained
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    9. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentModule 4 Hands-On Lab
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  5. 5. Modern Application delivery
    1. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentModern Application Delivery with NGINX
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  6. 6. Conclusion
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    2. Enroll in this learning path to view locked contentLearning Path Complete
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